Pradhan launches Piped Natural Gas (PNG) project in Odisha

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Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today launched the PNG supply by GAIL (India) Ltd in Bhubaneshwar as a part of a 4,000 crore rupees project to provide cost-effective and green fuel in the twin city of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack under the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga Yojana.

Almost 'six months before the deadline', as many as 255 households of NALCO Nagar in Chandrasekharpur area in Bhubaneshwar were supplied Piped Natural Gas (PNG) today.

As part of the City Gas Distribution project, around 25 thousand households in twin-cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack would get PNG connection by end of next year.